e.li.phaz is a personal name used for Esau’s son in genealogies and for the Temanite who speaks in Job.

The name most often identifies Eliphaz within Esau’s family line, as a son of Esau and the father or ancestor of listed descendants and chiefs. In Job, it identifies Eliphaz the Temanite, one of Job’s friends, who answers Job and is later addressed by the LORD.

1. Eliphaz in Esau’s family line · dominant

   In Genesis 36:10 the proper noun identifies Eliphaz as Adah’s son by Esau, while Genesis 36:11 names his sons. Genesis 36:15 and Genesis 36:16 place chiefs and descendants under his name, and 1 Chronicles 1:36 likewise introduces a list as “The sons of Eliphaz.”

   Genesis 36:4Genesis 36:10Genesis 36:11Genesis 36:15Genesis 36:161 Chronicles 1:36
2. Eliphaz the Temanite in Job · common

   In Job 2:11 the proper noun names Eliphaz the Temanite among Job’s three friends who come to mourn and comfort him. In Job 4:1 and Job 22:1 the APB introduces him as the one who “answered and said,” while Job 42:7 addresses him concerning what he and his neighbors had spoken.

   Job 2:11Job 4:1Job 22:1Job 42:7Job 42:9

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as the personal name “Eliphaz,” often adding identifying context such as “son of Esau” or “the Temanite.” These presentations reflect the verse contexts rather than a word-by-word alignment.